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COIN STATISTICS.
Report OF the Workings Of the Mint thu
Past Year.
General Stephenson's Report Regard
Ing Post Offices.
Trouble in ireland Over Marcieste
Eartyr Meetings.
Possibility OF Gladstone Coming Oyer
Next Spring.
The Hecla Mine Likely to Burn TO,
Several Weeks.

WASHINGTON, November 27.-The Director
| OF the Mint in his report says: The value
CT gold and silver received at the mfnts and
assay Offices during the fiscal year were
greater than on any previous year since
1881. The value OF gold deposited IL
$4GS, ,323,O72. In addition there was
deposits Of TIE value OF S1b. 103, ,7O6. The
value OF silver deposited and purchased
was $47,756,91S; redepos;ts, $462. .113.
OF gold deposited S32, ,973.027 wa, domes
tic; $22.671 32s; foreign gold bullion.
s9,s96.5l2, foreign gold coin; $516.9s4.
United States gold coin and $2,265.219
old material. The coinage OF the fiscal
wear was: Gold, 3.724,72O pieces vaiue
$22, 800. 279; silver s'ieces, "a, 29l 1888. OF
the valne OF $34 .366, ,4s2; minor coins.
80, ! G6 500 pieces, value $943, $50. in Nd
tiiti"n +" coinage executed during
the year. gold and silver bars we're mann.
factured ~ fellows: Gold, $58. SO 953:
silver. Sc 481 ,611. The silver bullion pnr
rhnsed during the wear for silver dollar
coinage was 29.l33.3t2 standard ounces
oi the cost nf 25..S8, ,62O. The average
c st WAS 81 9slO72 per inns onnce. The
lumber 0fsilvrr dollars made was III, ,2G6.-
82I. Ten million nine hundred and
one thousand nine hundred and twenty.
Eight silver dollars was distributed from
the minss during the year and SO 100000
tra n>ferred to tie treasury. The number
oi rad- dollars redeemed hy the treasury
under the provision ri the act OF March 3.
1887, was 7,6S9.O36. The mum.
Der imported fom the passage
II he act to September 4. 1887. WAS 83",
SOL. Los bv abrasion was equivalent to
IL. 0}l trade dollars The exDau.iit ureA for
service Of the minis nd asaay cffices dur
ing the year WAS $l.l89 500. The tot;.l
"a RI inga iom all sources amounted to
50 842, ,S19 and the total expense and
osses Of all kinds 81 .437. .432. The value
ni gold and silver bars i-sned from the
United States Assav Office ut New York
ard the Mint at Philadelphia for "st in in
Il 'strinl arts drrine the yer was So, 1885,.
TO gold, 81 All, GAG silver.
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A BITTER BATTL 8.
The Wet and Dry Parties in Atlanta Hav-
ing Fierce Fight.

The Wet and Dry Parties in Atlanta Hsv-
ing Fierce Fight.
Atlanta, Ca, special: The election in
this city OF the question OF adopting for
another two years the Law prohibiting the
sale of liquor will take place on Saturday,
when over Il 900 votes will be cast. The
campaign, as it stood last night, is singular
and deplorable There ia q total suepen.
sion OF business. and merchants a. well ae
employees, stand in groups On the street
|coraers. wildly sestieuletins over the merits
of the que tion. Marry every business
fir,n in the city il about equally divided.
rhe women arr thoroughly stirred up and
walk the streets with blue badges on their
breasts. In fact the women were last night
the center OF the fight. having declared
their purpose OF having lunch-standa at
the different polls, where white ladies will
WAIT UPON NEGRO MEN
who will vote the Prohibition ticket. The
old people shake their heads at this inno'
walton, and q prominent eolored man
says off: II see in it the greatest dan.
ger. White ladies are inviting this famil
iarity. and yet il one OF our young men.
embroidered by this invitation, should
speak TO one Of them the next day, he
would stand mighty good chance
II getting lynehsd." Monday night
young gentleman, escor5ing two
young ladies' homo from the
theater. happened to remark that he was
wet" At ouee thy dropped his arm, de-
serted him and went home by themselves.
This social o>t >tracism is so pronounced that
it's eff css will be felt long after prohibition
shall ha W. become dead issue. Both par.
ias have parades every night this week. o,
F,iiay night each party has announced
monster meetings. which will probs bly, last
All night. So that the voters may attack tho
polls early.
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Statistics of Post Omoee.

WAsH,xsroN. November 26-The an.
NAL report Of First Assistant Postmas-
ter General Stephenson shows the number
Of post offices esta blished during the fiscal
year waa 3, 3,O43. The increase IN the whole
oumber was 643. The whole number OF
post offices ia operation IN June 80. 1887.
was 54157. Appointments OF post mas
ters during he year were AS foll"ws: On
designations and commissions expir d,
1863; on removals and eupercesei"ne.
2.5S4; on deaths Of postmastera. bS9; on
est a blishment u new offices, 2,O4S. There
were seven States which. on
June 80. contained more than
2 600 Offices each, as 'oliows:
Pennsylvania. 4 ia; New York. 3249;
Ohio. 2,83l; Illinois. 2,266; Missouri
2111, and North Carolina, 2, ITO. As re
sult oi the annual adjustment oi Post mas
ters' salaries. which t"ok Effect July /:
1887, 25 offices Of third class we're reduced
to the fourth class, and two offices OF the
fourth class we're Unsigned tn the thru
class. leaving 1896 Presidential offices d.
vitled into classes and numbers az follows:
ri. at, 50; second, 435; third, 1879. The
number nf money order offices in operation
was 7,745.
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A Hotel Clerk in Trouble.

Des Moines special: Prince A. De Otto.
night clerk OF the Gollstone Hotel. was ar
rested Friday night on the charge OF using
the United States mails for fraudulent pur'
poses. In August last Thomas J. Hall.
citizen OF I.eadville, who had been on an
Eastern trip suddenly appeared in Chi
cago. The papers chr"rice ed his disappear
ace 1T the time, a, diiliger.t search by
friends failed to locate the missing ma n.
Not long ago his soc, Joseph IL
Hall, received letters from N .rshail
town, purporting 10 have been
wri, ten by his father. They were conched
in ambiguous terms. limited darklg OF some
secret that had moved him to leave home.
said he " as sick and wanted money, giving
his na me and address "a Thomas j Hall,
ca re nt DR.. E. II. Clark, Mar.hallt own: An
| invest tigation followed. "Dr. Clark" was
found to be myth, and suspicion fell upon
De Otto. r latter WAS traced t" Des
Moires, his handwriting was found to re.
spmhl. that of the writer OF the :ttters, and
his arrest followed. Commissioner Jordon
held him in s. 900 bords and in default o.
bail he was comm;tttd to Jail.
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Aro,onel With q Claim,

Ph;ladelpl ia Press: Colonel W. H. Young
is a p:cturesqne exception to the general
run Of colonies. He WIS colonel OF q reg!'
ment for whirh he paid himself. and he has
the honor OF being owed for it fy the Cow
ernment yet-the amount is $1o0,ooo'
The Colonel ca me in town the other day to
see Congressman Harmer about his claim.
and not finding him in. chatted with
y friend about it. "lf Senator
Logan hadn't died last WINTER" he
said, I'D have got it. He was on the
committee and was abont to make Ia
vorab bic report. Now it's got to be gone al!
over again" Colonel Younss regiment
was the Kentucky Light Cavalry, otter
ward the Third Pennsylvania. He ard h't
" .fe-a Southern woman-eqnpped it. U
! this and many other incidents OF their ca
reer the Coll nel ard his wife have writer
an account, which is soon to be printed II
! book form.
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Miller PardOned.

Helena Independent, November 26: Yes
ter,lay Governor Leslie issued perdon to
Wm. vi Ter, a colored hoy OF Butte, about
six teen years old, who had been sentenced
to ninety days in Jail and to pay fine "t
500 for stealing q watch. The boy had
picked up a watch while gathering clothes
ior his mothe who did wa hing. He was
brought before justice. and without hav'
ing any chance to notify his parents or to
secure In wyer, he was induced to plead
guilty, and heavy sentence was im'Dedi
ately pass d upon him. The Governor felt
that tbs ~ had not Lad fair trial n
therefore lie, I'M ned on his pardon as 500
as the circumstances we're brought to hi
attention,
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A Boodler Acquitted,

GALVESTON, Texas, November 2G.-Ex-
County Treas surer Burke, who, while in
Office, deirauded the county ont "f S36, 900
in bonds and mon y and who about three
months ago returned from Australia
whittier he had fed, and voluntarily sur.
rendered himself to the San Francisco au-
thorities, was late last night declared rot
guilty by jury. He was at once dis
charged from custody. The ground OF
defence was that the prieoner was not re-
apousible for his scts at the time the
oftense was committed. Burke. pricr to
his surrender in San francisco, returned
10000 OF the 10000 school bonds be
ca, ricd away with him. still leaving a de-
felt cf $23 900 in the county's exchequer,
which last nights verdict ahsolved him
and his bondsmen from paying.
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co.l Strike Threatened.

p,4rsBuea. Novsmbr 81 The Coal
u;,.rs, District Assembly OF the knight"
~, I,.ho- have issued a circular requesting
other coal operators to adopt arn'trae'o"
to settle exi ting disputes, and calling upon
miners to quit work unless operators con-
..,,,s the advance in wages demanded or
S"nsent to have the question decided ny
,'."rI NJ arbit rators. The strike will al
.'.r several thousand miners along the
Mononeahela anu Youshiosheny rivers
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This morning with a northwest wind. Ova-
* ''ehes ~ snow il reported from Huron
I'a 'akota. with high wind. Trains. how.
ever; are not yet much delayed. Atst
Paul the Thermometer reeis' cred eiebteen
neere above this morninr. It was four
below below at Mcorhead, MINI: eight below at
n'sm"'cs, D'kots, and ak below ut
Cheyerne. Wyo.
sr: PAUL. November 81 The cold wave
reac'ed here about Midnight laet night,
ard at a. 10. the mercury had fallen to 10
below. The weather bulletin issued here at
midnight Tonight shows the following he
low ~, gro: At 81: Pan', s; Huron. Dak., u:
Mohrhead 16; St. Vinc-nt Minn.. ~: Bis.
marek. IA; Fort Bufnrd. 20. IN Montana
the Temperature is rising again, the mer-
curry standing 16 above at Helena.
DEs MONIES. November A blizzard
commenced blowing from the northwest
this afternoon with rapid. falling ,aer cury,
and this evening has become quite y gale
with fne rnow falling. Rerorts from the
No'thweatern and Western States show the
blizzard il very severe there.
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preston that DR.. Parker came here for the
purpose OF delivering the euloRy. whereas

preston that DR.. Parker came here for the
purpose OF delivering the euloRy. whereas
the fact 10 he came here to lecture. In pur'
enarce OF a contract made with Major
Pond while Mr.. Beecher was still alive. and
that it WAS after his arrival that Mstcr
Pond proposed TO the monument comnlt'
tee that DR.. Parker deliver the eulogy
Pond to manage The matter and make ire
wilt the Offering Of receipts to the monn-
ment as his own contribut ION. not suppos-
ing be would have to pay DR.. Parker TOR the
delivery. 1t seems that the monument con-"
mittee had had some correspondence WIN
DR.. Parker on the subject before he came;
that DE-. Parker asked $500 for hi. ex-
penses. which sum was guaranteed. hut
the negotiations fell through. The Eagle
points out that the Doctor not OILY took
$500 for expected expenses, but 5000 be-
sides, and $3.50 for the copyright of the
euloyv to the sS Indicate. Ths paper adds
that Dr.. Parker's name vas significantly
omitted from the list Of announcements in
Plymouth Church yesterday, and in case
hA insists on a bargain for next Sunday.
he will be paid the stipulated $1OO, hut
wM not be permitted to preach. 1t is
s1[d that the $500 guaranteed for DR.. Par
ker's expenses will be paid to the monu'
ment committee.
Mr.. Shearman, who guaranteed DR.. Par
ker'a expenses, to-iay paid Major Pond
37oO. the amouut retained by him out Of
the receipts Of tse eulory. and Major Pond
has sen. TO the Beecher Monument Com
mittee 81 3O3 81. the eross receipts. The
Major sent letter with bis check, saying
that he only agreed to give the net re-
ceipte, and could not know what these
were till he knew what Shearman was going
to do.
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Hanlau in AuatFslt0.

Nrv YoRK, November 27.-Oarsman
un.mer says that Hanlan's deteat does
-. nr;se him a. the Australian climate
never did agree with him. In Hosmer
oninion Teemer could beat Beach IN
Australia or anywhere else. Hosmer says
u.n,a n will not retire % he IL yeta y"nns
...n a nd hia present trip viii! net him over
n 600 notwit hstanding his defeat.
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of illfame kept by d co|ored woman. The
outraged husband did nothing at the time.
A few days ago she was again traced to the
brothel. The police raidad the house, and
found Mrs. Mccormick in the company Of
big. burIy negro named Frank Ranney. All
parties We re taken to The police station In
the patrol wagon. Mrs. Mccormick put
up her gold watch as bail and left with her
dusky companion. Mex. day she entered d .
plea Of guilty under fictitious name. paid
her fine and returned to her husband. Mr..
Mccormick has begun divorce proeeedines.
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SYDNEY, Australia, ;Nevember 2b-The
scullng race for the championship OF the
world. betxeen Beach and Hanlan. took
place to-day and was won by Beach.
The race was an exciting one. Beach took
the lead at the start and, though closely
pressed hy Hanlan, held it throughout.
winning ' two lengthe. The contest WAS
witnessed by thousands OF enthusiastic
anect tors.
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PHILADELPHIA. November 26.-ihe i4s
hour yo.as-y"u'please race enuT: :..,swnod
-hor,I y before 10 O'clock WIN L'.' ns.rlx
,he E E.s,isnman. in the first place. nsar's ~
~. ... !. 10. ahead OF his nearest c',mpetltor
MY MY E.",;snmnn E ,his morning ata"onr' nap,
h;s .. .x~resred intention OF trying 20 ;o0se. %
!, he worlds record OF 6i0 m',ss 1s, a0o ''''
.l"ne M easily throughout the day.
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,,,.nra,u.red Students.

PARIS. November 27.-Mme. L'mous."
and n. Morentz exhibited themselves IN
their cafe t,.day. Mine. Lim"u-'n CAV" d
reception to students. They listened to ne,
f.,r some time and then becoming diTens'' q
.tter adverse remarks on General bou'
LANCER, they proceeded to emasn s'%s". TO-.
.',h1s 9 v;niows. etc. The women IN tne
.'ta 1ere r.. cued by the police and put into IN.
csE ~ v hich they wer. driven away ne
'.,nh NJ stud.nts followed and smashed 'ne
c.h and ili.treatrd Nine. Limousin'
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WHAT MADE BISMARCK BOT.
A Family Burned UH.

wAusAu, Miss, November 26.-A horri-
ble holocaust occurred here at O'Clock
this morning. The building was occupied
IA = residence by Carl Honikel burntd, and
Houikel and three children perished. Two
other children have since did of Injuries,
and the moth is in a serious condition
The Fl 9 sta art, in the kitchen. and the
fam " waa doubt less suffocatrd before the
fla ,ues reach. them. The fire department
was v. ry slow in responding to the alarm
The casualty ia one Of the most dreadfu
that has happened in this vicinity, aud
what makes il more terrible is thu discov.
cry this evening that the fire was of incen
diary origin.
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DETROIT, November &c. It was stated in
an evening paper tonight that Washington
friends OF ex.senator Jones have decide d
to adopt energetic measures i" his behalf
that fund had been pledged to care for
him for the remsinder Of his life. either in
home OF his choice or in nm asylum Mt
Pontiac. or in one at Washington. It is
also stated that on Monday n warrant
viii h" iasned by the Probate Judge. sworn
ont by the Senator's con and backed by
afiidav'ts Of three leading physicia rs citing
JOnea to appear before the court. II he
arqniesces in the examination severer
measures will be avoided. but II he per.
lists in bis stubhornness he will be COM
mitted to m asylum. John Jones. the ex.
senat Or's eldest son. cannot be found to.
night to verify or denv the above. A
younger son refuses to talk.
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The jury DISAGREED.

MURRAY. Idaho. November 26.-[Special
to the Miner. 1.-The jury in the case OF Pat
Flynn, on trial for the murder Of Shea.
which has he IN in progress fer severa! days
past, came tito court to-day and reported
they were unable to agree. and the Judge
discharged them accordingly. Flynn's
counsel applied to have him released on
bond, and his bail is fixed at s., 900, ~hich
will be furnished.
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Want Postal TELEGRAPH.

Pur1,AD; LPHIA. November 26. - Mr..
Powder'y in lecture last night said the
Knights OF Labor would soon he called
upon to s;gn petition asking Congress
to own it's own line Of te'egrap ph and opera e
it in connection with The pos t-offices. we
do not ask that it shalt purchase the wires
os any corpo' alton, hut that it shall put
up its own lines," be said.
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Anpeal To Liberty Loving People.

ST. LOUIS November 26.-At meeting
of the National Executive Committee OF
the Irish National League to-day, the
question OF more thorough organization IN
certain States was c.,nsidere and referred
to the president. The question OF whe"
and where to hold the next national con-
ven,ion was referred to . comm'tte tee o'
ne en-, h.nded by President Fits:erald.
Resolutions were adopted appealing to tie
i.herty y-lov:ne people Of England. Scot land
and Wales, and also to the people OF lr'sn
bir, and extraction in America, tor m"ra'
and material aid, rendering S, mpa.hy 10
nll now suffering in Ireland, den0u"c,ng CO.
ere on, eulopizng Gladstone ana ex'o'npH
the power and ADVANTAGES OF the orea M MA. "a.
ton, and urging every friend IN America 10
ioin the National League.
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AN INDIGNANT MASCOT.
j. ]. Smith Is Going to sus the Chicago
Club for Damages.

j. J. Smith Is Going to sus the Chicago
Club for Damages.
Kansae City Times: A colored man in
blue jeans trowsers, which were covered
here and there with sp' p'ashes Of ~hitewas
at talked into Chief OF Police Spesrs' oiice
yesterday with an air Of singular impor'
tauce. He was J. ]. Smith. ex-mascot for
the Kansas City base ball club when it was
in the National League. Mr.. Smith owns
house and one or two lots and does arsis'
tic calcimning. but he claims the duties OF
\ ma scot are less labor:ous and more ele-
waiting than whitewashing.
1--WE come in heah to complain, sab. be-
kase Was engaged by the Chicago club for
the coming season as mascot. They gave
me check for $2 500. but when went to
the Bark of Commerce to get it cashed
they ssid
"Just wait here a minute. sir. George,
will you 60 for n policena..?"
'Ain't you going TO pay III" says.
amt vou?'' the man said. / told him
knew MIR. speers and wud jest 60 down
N get him to identify me.
"They are giving you what the detectives
call a stiff" said the chief OF police.
"Some time ago." said the well known
colored mascot, without appearing 20 un
Gerstand precisely what the term 'st'ti
meant. II put II. little advertise in the pa
per, " hich was this. cut it out:
"Nantea-A position by mascot o
several years experiences, part Of salar,
must be naid in advance.
"Thev wrote me they was comm and to
dav I met 'em in he Nelson building"
IN t whom?' the chief asked curiousiv
"Wty, Mr.. Spalaing. at Chicago, Mr.
Soden, OF Boston; Mr.. Rich and Day ane
| ct tners.'
LISA put up" began the chiel, wher
the mascut interrupted him by saying:
"Mr. Soalding introduced NJ Day to me
and after they talked u little of tn one s'd'
they said, We guess he'll do Mr.. Rich
OF Phila,lelphia says: Yes, he looks ]keI.
enough. and"
! ">ow, look here" said the chief "yot
had better quit mascotting and follow
| whitewashing for living. It's the NOR
honest OF the two. As FAR rs can Obtain
the facts from the last base ball news
Spala:ng ia in Chicago. and Won der All
has iu4t been concluding business inter
view with Mepges at st. Louis. You'v
been the victim OF a put up,j,b, uncle, ant
Won had better do whitewashiug than mas
cotting fer a livirg.'
| "I'll sue 'eln for damages, see II dort, !,
shouted the veteran mascot. as he Will
drew.
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Sill Ascending.

NEW York, November 2S.-[Special to
the Miner ]-Copper is climbing up with
rapid strides. Cable advices from London
to-day quote Chill bars EST los. The
price Of Lake here il IA cents and there
are no a;gns that it has reached anything
liks high watermark On the contrary,
the upward tendency is strong as ever.
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REGULAR FIGHT FOLLOWED
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
Meeting in New Y. rk to Urge on Congress
tn Formation Of u Treaty.

Meeting in New Y. rk to Urge on Congress
tn Formation Of u Treaty.
NEW York. November 90 "A large audi.
cnce gathered at Chckcrins Hall tonight
to listen to speeches from some members
Of the delegation fro n the British Parlia-
m.nt who have come to this country to
nrre international arbit itratios. Mayor
Hewitt presided and expr 'ssed his hearty
approval Of the visitors errand. Sir
George Campbell was the first speaker.
After some pr, limin.ry remarks he was ex.
planning the rb;cct OF hi. journey. when
,mebody called out ''What about the
AMbama?' The question provoked n
storm OF misses, but the speaker turned
the interruption very happily by saying.
no bett-r iIln- trati"n of the value of arbi.
tration con'd have BET n adhnced than the
Alabama episode. lie thought the Engls
all admitted now that their conduct Oh
that occusiOn
WAS VERY SHABBY.
Referring to the present discussion regard.
ing the fi-ht res. the speaker ment'ops d
Cbaml erlain as an honest and sat istat tory
mar, 81 ''t'FfHU p'"',NVA :"
mingled :. IN of misses and applause. Sir
George in ct WIS snhje' ted ~ Interrupt
trnrs tn. !ghunt his speech. H"lIey
Stewart. ". p. speaking OF the number "l
peers nnil ,cnmorer-. who signed he mem
ori,I. sa;.' ie believed the Irish members
world v,e., for them. Here someone in the
audience, si,nuted: "N,,t on-!; Stewart re.
tor,ed that he knew arbitration il needed
on the Irish qnestiOn. aud in rspl! he asked
il America would have submitted the ques'
tiors thai CAR :he late war 10 arb trH'
ton, even thcr .. alluu|d lead to civil
war. LEgan.s ga ~
TOLERATE FoKE.- q, INTERFERENCE
on the Irish question. Stewart added he
was Home Ruler. and il there was vote
on the qups ion to-day, he believed the
great majority OF the English people would
declare for h"me rule. A resolution was
adopted appointing committee "1 nve
with Mayor Ilew tit IN chairman to urge the
Governne e,t to frrm IN arbitration treat
with Great Britain and requesting C'ngres.
to take measures to call ~ convention III
the nations Of North and South America
and sucl, others as may choose t" I'm {"
form an Internal tiunal court of arbltra
ton.
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Now York Quotations.

NEW York, November 26.-Copper firm.r;
Lake l3.9O@l4c. Lead firm; domestic,
$4.55. Tm weak; q; RATS 32x. Mining
shares dull. Amador 81 .25. B"die $3.50,
Best 4 Belcher $7.75. Brunswick $l.55.
Caledonia (Bl.ck H,Il>) 81 60, D.adwood
81 so. Eureka $h.S1h. Hale T. Norcross
IS 6b. Heiena 81 O5, Iron Hill $2.O5. Mex
ican 5000. Sa, age $7.hO, Standard $2.05,
Sutro Tunnel 27c. Security $3.50.